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May 01 2026 06:00 PM
Suspension for BC teacher who sent dozens of inappropriate emails to student
"You are a wonderful young woman even if you drive your teacher crazy,” an email read.
Okanagan Lake prime spot for catching delicious yet elusive burbot
"They’re a really finicky, weird fish that is just odd in everyway possible. It’s an amazing challenge.”
iN VIDEO: Behind the scenes as Okanagan pro wrestlers get ready for ‘One Crazy Night’
"You get to forget about your bills or your crappy boyfriend... you forget about it for a little while, and you just become somebody else, and it's very cathartic.”
Kelowna, Kamloops MLAs poll well to replace BC Conservative leader Rustad
Research Co. also asked people where provincial party leaders landed on a scale from extreme left to extreme right.
Merritt RCMP arrest three people after shots fired into the air
"Despite the lack of injuries, discharging a firearm in public is an extremely dangerous thing to do."
West Kelowna mayor won’t seek re-election next year
"Our family has grown over the past few years with the happy addition of three grandchildren, and I look forward to the opportunity to spend more time with both my family and friends.”
Bank of Canada expected to move to sidelines amid inflation ‘messiness’
OTTAWA — There were signs inflation was easing in October, but a more muddled picture under the hood has most…
‘Ridiculous’: Penticton city councillor takes stand, denies sexually abusing young boy
"You befriended this boy because you knew he was disadvantaged… you slowly gained his confidence and trust."
Vernon sex offender’s conviction quashed over ‘community centre’ definition
The crux of the issue is whether a hocky rink parking lot is a community centre?
BC store that barred disabled worker from bringing service dog to work on the hook $40,000
The store owners also made hurtful comments.
Kelowna puts finishing touches on preparation for return of short-term rentals
iNhome
The province allowed the city to opt-out of short-term rental restrictions as of June 1.
Expert prediction grim as gas prices hit $2 in Kamloops, Okanagan
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“My prediction is we'll be in for a summer of very high prices that will continue throughout the summer and even longer.”
Filmmakers race to make best short film in Okanagan this weekend
“It's a really good way of fine tuning your skillsets as filmmakers and just having a fun weekend to do something creative and not overthink the script."
Dancing is permitted: Victory for Shuswap food truck hit with $11,000 liquor fine
The liquor inspectors said she'd broken the rules, but had no evidence to back it up.
‘Who we are’: Albertans remember Fort McMurray wildfire 10 years later
FORT MCMURRAY — Rob Rice says many residents of Fort McMurray, Alta., still can't stand the smell of campfire.It reminds them of the treacherous drive a decade ago through a tunnel of flames as, in their rear-view mirrors, they watched...
California woman charged with manslaughter in death of man killed by her son an on e-motorcycle
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California woman has been charged with manslaughter after an 81-year-old man who was struck by her teen son on an e-motorcycle died from his injuries, prosecutors said Friday. On April 16, Tommi Jo Mejer's 14-year-old...
Suspected cocaine, fentanyl, mushrooms seized as two arrested in Kelowna, B.C., bust
KELOWNA — Two men have been arrested in a co-ordinated bust in British Columbia's Interior that saw police seize more than 10 kilograms of illicit substances along with other items related to a drug distribution operation.RCMP in Kelowna, B.C., say...
April 28 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: The power of The Complaint
"I'd like to make a complaint about our complaint departments."
April 27 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: History won’t be kind to Republicans who support Donald Trump
"How much longer can the folks who voted for Donald Trump stand by him? That is more or less a rhetorical question because the answer is all-too-obvious."
April 24 2026 10:35 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Please don’t feed wildlife
"If I have had one consistent peeve through my life it's feeding wildlife."
Hearing into Myles Gray’s death delayed again until fall, 11 years after death
VANCOUVER — The long-anticipated public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray in 2015…
Owner says Gary the African serval will suffer under B.C. exotic cat ban
LANGLEY — As he curls up on a couch beside his owner, it’s easy to…
May 01 2026 09:00 PM
‘Who we are’: Albertans remember Fort McMurray wildfire 10 years later
iNhome
FORT MCMURRAY — Rob Rice says many residents of Fort McMurray, Alta., still can’t stand…
May 01 2026 04:47 PM
Canada won’t use energy, critical minerals as ‘leverage’ in trade talks: PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not use energy or critical minerals…
May 01 2026 04:45 PM
Hearing into Myles Gray’s death delayed again until fall, 11 years after death
VANCOUVER — The long-anticipated public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray in 2015…
May 02 2026 12:00 AM
Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia. Soaring fuel prices could blunt the impact
Ukrainian drones are flying deep into Russia to strike oil facilities, sending up plumes of…
May 01 2026 10:45 PM
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive power
When a federal judge shot down a Trump administration policy of holding immigrants without bond…
May 01 2026 09:15 PM
Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act
A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified…
‘Who we are’: Albertans remember Fort McMurray wildfire 10 years later
iNhome
FORT MCMURRAY — Rob Rice says many residents of Fort McMurray, Alta., still can’t stand…
Canada won’t use energy, critical minerals as ‘leverage’ in trade talks: PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not use energy or critical minerals…
Oscars organization expands international film eligibility, addresses AI in new rules
The organization behind the Oscars is for the first time addressing the use of artificial…
Gerry Conway, comic book writer who co-created Punisher character in Spider-Man, dies at 73
Gerry Conway, a renowned comic book writer who helped create characters and stories for Marvel…
May 01 2026 11:45 PM
Jordan Walker has 4 hits in the Cardinals’ 7-2 win over the Dodgers
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordan Walker was 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs and…
May 01 2026 11:15 PM
Mitch Marner scores twice to help Golden Knights eliminate Mammoth with Game 6 win
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitch Marner had two goals and an assist, Carter Hart…
May 01 2026 10:45 PM
Lakers’ ruthless 27-3 surge buries Rockets 98-78 in Game 6, sets up Thunder series
HOUSTON (AP) — LeBron James had 28 points and the Los Angeles Lakers eliminated Houston…
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